Unscramble LAPAROSCOPY and you have 275 words, LAPAROSCOPY itself among them: it scores 20 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is APOCARPY, 17 points. The 11 letters split into 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
L12A1P34A1R1O1S1C34O1P34Y43
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from LAPAROSCOPY by length: 1 with 11 letters, 8 with 8, 19 with 7, 50 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 17 with 2. None has 10 or 9 letters.
CRAPPY, CROPPY and PAPACY are the top 6-letter words you get when you unscramble LAPAROSCOPY, 15 points each. COLORS, SALARY and POORLY will look familiar.
COPPY scores highest among the 5-letter words from LAPAROSCOPY at 14 points, ahead of APPAY and APPLY on 12. PLAYS, SPRAY and SCARY are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words from LAPAROSCOPY, COPY, PACY and YAPP tie for first at 11 points. PLAY, CLAY and CAPS are everyday picks.
Among 60 3-letter words in LAPAROSCOPY, the top score is 8, reached by 10. CAR, SAY and PAY are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of LAPAROSCOPY for another and you can spell these 2 words:
More 11-letter words: starting with LA · ending in PY · all 11-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by APOCARPY (17 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept LAPAROSCOPY, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAPAROSCOPY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 275) | 221 | 274 | 194 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CROPPY, COPPY, APPAYS, APPAY, CRAPY, PASPY, PSYOP, YAPPS, COLORY, PALAYS, YAPP, YARCOS and 42 more, 54 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ALCOPOPS, COSPLAY, ALCOPOP, COPAYS, COPAY, COPSY, CRAPOLAS, POOPY, CRAPOLA, LYCRAS, PACY, CORYS and 15 more, 27 in all. Not in Scrabble UK: COOLY.